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Artist
Jess McAvoy
12+ albums
acousticindieaustraliaindie popaustralian
about
Currently based in Toronto, Canada, Jess McAvoy has spent the better part of the last 15 years as a professional singer/songwriter and performer. The self managed entertainer has built her brand from the ground up, and co-ordinated most of her multi faceted career on her own. She is also an established visual artist, a journalist, and as of recent times, an actor. She is currently working on material for her new musical project, and deciding what to do with many others. Here follows the biography of Jess McAvoy, the musician. “Let me make it easier for you; forget the rest, Jess McAvoy is one of the best.” Clem Bastow, The Age, Melbourne Born in Perth, Western Australia, the most isolated city in the world, Jess McAvoy is the quintessential Aussie Battler. She’s played at Weddings, Pubs, Theatres, Clubs, Festivals, In Church halls and meeting rooms, on a train, and even in a maximum-security prison. McAvoy, a beautiful, self-deprecating and unfairly talented performer has been attracting rave reviews for the 15+ years that she has been firmly embedded in the Australian music industry. A live performer since 16, McAvoy has wowed and won over audiences in Australia and abroad with her sophisticated, hook – laden urban folk genius and her raw, passionate and powerful performances. “… a ballsy frontwoman…one of Melbourne’s most beloved and consistent performers.” - Inpress Magazine A self- managed artist who produces her own albums, released on her own label, ‘Henduwin’, McA
